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Close-up of Truss

Photo taken by David Backlin in July 2010

Overview: Pony truss bridge over AT&SF Railway, 1.0 mi. west of Ottawa
Location: Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1929
Builder: - American Bridge Co. of New York
Design: Warren pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 85.0 ft.
Total length: 163.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.63134, -95.28072 (decimal degrees)
38°37'53" N, 95°16'51" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/301475/4278334 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Ottawa North
Inventory numbers: KS 000301041304885 (Kansas local bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 17725 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 09/2011): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 32.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2010): 100